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‘Do you really want to die?’
‘I don’t know what I want.’
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7321
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Somewhere along my learning, I crossed the line. I treaded into another area of The Theory I hadn't fully realised.
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116700
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The tsunami started, ironically enough, with a phone call.
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134520
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Alysia never said a word as she rested her body on Suzaku’s feathers. She felt the wings cover her like a blanket. It brought memories of her mother doing the same as they watched a movie together on the couch.
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2011
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Children of the unwanted, meaningless threads of society, that was what we were.
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2021
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We created a path between brush and entered a clearing framed by stone boulders, wise old trees, ferns, bottle brushes and other plants with sword like fronds. Smells of nettle and pine tickled my nose.
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2511
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‘Where are you? Don’t ask. You don’t matter. You don’t belong to society. It threw you to us, like the son of a bitch spawned out of loathing. All that matters is your tasks. No failure. No punishment.’
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111700
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The Sentinels all played for a while. They helped Reya swim in the deeper side of the pool. They even had a diving competition to see who could make a bigger splash.
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1920
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‘Don’t think thoughts,’ I muttered to myself, gambling on a risk the henchmen wouldn’t hear my voice amongst the ferocious winds.
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9600
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"You and I," Xu mused. "Are most likely, on two different mountains."
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126700
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Oryn woke up in her desk. Sweat trickled from her forehead. Staring at her notepad, with her latest calculation, she forgot to go home. Her thoughts of Alysia calmed for now, but still lingered from her dreams.
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6562
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The girl started with jell-o shots, followed by hard shots, followed by beer chasers, followed by too much of the brand of whiskey her father liked, followed by blood poisoning.
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107000
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Danica stared at her hand as she felt he warmth of the wind. She remembered Alysia saying that she felt the wind through the heat.
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14102416
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He would lean on his window sill in the evening and watch the whores. They wore gaudy clothes and too much makeup.
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128800
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Brie stood before the dwarf that activated the de-paralyzer. She noticed her blueprints spread across the table beside the computer the dwarf stood in front of it.
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